By Joachim Buwembo Very soon, it will be one year since Uganda’s then most powerful radio station (in terms of …
Media turnover in Uganda – a UK comparison
By Raymond Baguma I have been in the UK newsrooms at The Times and The Independent newspapers for the last …
Be afraid, the government is nosing around online
If you are a journalist working for independent media in Uganda, the police have probably summoned you for questioning and …
Gory…the trend for Ugandan reporting
When Bukedde, the Luganda daily started placing almost gory (and sometimes very gory) pictures on their front pages with catchy …
Proposed changes to Ugandan media law: Media, rights groups push back
The first half of 2010 has been a period of heightened activity amongst media practitioners in Uganda. It is all …
Rwanda gets dangerous for journalists to work
A week before the killing in Rwanda of Umuvugizi journalist Jean- Léonard Rugambage, his top editor was having coffee with …
Presidential musings on media freedoms
Somewhere in the middle of his speech before a journalism awards ceremony in Kampala recently, President Museveni had an important …
Images of death after Kampala bomb attacks
Four days after the bomb blasts that killed more than 70 people in Kampala on July 11, I received a …